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Airman – Harrison, Farewell – Reported Missing – Recorded Dead

June 1944

South Yorkshire Times, June 17th, 1944

Reported Missing

Sergeant Farewell Harrison, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, 21, Oxford Street, Roman Terrace, Mexborough, has been reported missing from a night operation with the R.A.F. while flying as wireless operator with the crew of a heavy bomber.

Sergeant Harrison joined the R.A.F. 2 ½ years ago.

From C.W.G.C.:

Sergeant
FAREWELL HARRISON

Service Number: 1516172
Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 460 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death Died 07 June 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY Coll. grave. XXVIII. H. 7-13. France

Additional Info
Son of Farewell and Agnes Elsie Harrison, of Mexborough, Yorkshire

Personal Inscription
A MEMORY WHICH IS LOVED AND GREATLY TREASURED, AND WILL BE FOR ALL TIME